Does a large jury verdict guarantee full payment in a personal injury case? A large jury verdict does not guarantee full payment....
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How much does it cost to hire a personal injury lawyer? For personal injury cases, most attorneys work under a contingency fee agreement....
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After years of debate throughout the Michigan Government, on June 7, 2023, Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer signed House Bills 4250, 4251, and 4252 into law, which amend the Michigan Motor Vehicle Code in regard to distracted driving. The bills crack down on the use of hand-held devices while driving motor vehicles, and aim to keep people safer on Michigan roadways, whether they're in another vehicle, bicyclist, or pedestrian. In this blog, we'll take a look at the "hands-free" laws, and provide everything you need to know about Michigan Distracted Driving Laws....
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While it is perfectly legal to serve alcohol to of-age adults at a party in your home; before you do, you should make sure you understand laws pertaining to social host liability, and what you need to know about serving alcohol to visitors in your home....
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In Michigan, there’s no telling when the first storm will cover the state in Snow and Ice, but as temperatures drop in October and November, it’s only a matter of time. Unfortunately, it’s not until that first bout of winter weather that people often wonder about snow removal laws, and what they’re required to do at and around their homes. In the text below Sinas Dramis Law Firm has you covered with a refresher of local snow removal ordinances in Lansing and Grand Rapids....
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If you’ve been seriously injured because of someone else’s actions, you might have a case and need a personal injury lawyer to help you pursue a claim. The decision of who will represent you is yours. While attorneys can market and advertise their services, there are both ethical and legal rules around lawyer solicitation. ...
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Alternative dispute resolution (ADR) is a means of resolving a legal matter outside the courtroom. With jury trials postponed significantly due to COVID-19, Michigan is experiencing a high rise in ADR....
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This article provides an overview of Michigan's current distracted driving laws, as well as the proposed bills to strengthen those laws and protect the people of Michigan....
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Michigan winters come with a lot of snow, ice, and slush. Understanding state snow removal laws, including clearing snow from vehicles, is essential....
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Federal laws and sexual abuse laws in Michigan aim to help protect people from assault in addition to strengthening a victim's course of redress....
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